Who I Am ?

With 9 years of experience in Dynamics 365 and Power Platform, and over 5 years on Azure, I help organizations deliver impactful digital transformation by combining technical depth with strategic vision. Today, I have the privilege of working as a Power Platform SME & Solution Architect at Avanade, leading large-scale projects across multiple teams and regions.
I’m recognized as a Microsoft MVP for Business Applications and a FastTrack Recognized Solution Architect for Power Apps, and I act as a technical thought leader within Avanade’s Integrated Center of Excellence (iCOE). My role spans:
- Solution Architecture for enterprise-grade projects
- Presales and delivery support, including offshore/nearshore coordination
- Coaching and mentoring SMEs, fostering technical eminence and certifications
- Defining Power Platform strategy and best practices across regions
Beyond client work, I’m deeply involved in the community:
- Speaker at international and local events
- Organizer of the Power Platform French Summit and French Power Break
- Blogger at https://blog.allandecastro.com
- Evangelist, sharing insights on D365, Power Platform & Azure
Follow me on LinkedIn , X (Twitter) , or my blog for the latest updates and investigations around Microsoft Business Applications.

